Embedded Robotics Engineer

Embodied AI; Roma; In loco; EUR 60.000 - 95.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Embodied AI in Rome is seeking an Embedded Robotics Engineer to design, develop and maintain embedded software for our robotic systems. You will work at the intersection of robotics, electronics, embedded systems, and software to transform research into reliable robotic solutions for real-world use.

You will join our growing engineering team in Rome and collaborate with colleagues across our Italian and Swiss offices, contributing to the transition of research prototypes into robust products and

Competenze

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Strong experience in embedded software development using C/C++.
• Experience working with microcontrollers and embedded systems.
• Experience interfacing with sensors, actuators, motors, and CAN/SPI/I2C/UART/Ethernet.
• Understanding of real-time systems and embedded software architectures.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to debug complex hardware and software systems.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong communication skills.
• Fluency in English.

Mansioni

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for our robotic systems.
• Develop firmware for microcontrollers and embedded platforms used in robotic devices.
• Interface with sensors, actuators, motors, and communication systems.
• Design and implement real-time control and communication systems.
• Integrate embedded hardware and software with higher-level robotics software.
• Debug, test, and optimize embedded systems to ensure reliability and performance.
• Collaborate closely with mechanical, electronics, and robotics engineers to develop fully integrated robotic systems.
• Support the development and testing of prototypes and experimental robotic platforms.
• Contribute to the transition of research prototypes into robust and reliable products.
• Participate in technical discussions and contribute to the company's technology roadmap.

Conoscenze

Embedded software development

Microcontrollers

Sensors/actuators interfaces

Real-time systems

Debugging hardware/software

Independent yet collaborative

Communication skills

Fluency in English

Formazione

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Robotics/Electrical/Computer Engineering/CS

Descrizione del lavoro

As an Embedded Robotics Engineer, you will play a key role in developing the next generation of soft continuum robots. You will work at the intersection of robotics, electronics, embedded systems, and software to transform cutting-edge research into reliable robotic solutions for real-world applications.

You will join our growing engineering team in Rome and collaborate closely with colleagues across our Italian and Swiss offices. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer who is passionate about robotics and wants to work in a fast-paced startup environment at the forefront of embodied intelligence and soft robotics.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for our robotic systems.
• Develop firmware for microcontrollers and embedded platforms used in robotic devices.
• Interface with sensors, actuators, motors, and communication systems.
• Design and implement real-time control and communication systems.
• Integrate embedded hardware and software with higher-level robotics software.
• Debug, test, and optimize embedded systems to ensure reliability and performance.
• Collaborate closely with mechanical, electronics, and robotics engineers to develop fully integrated robotic systems.
• Support the development and testing of prototypes and experimental robotic platforms.
• Contribute to the transition of research prototypes into robust and reliable products.
• Participate in technical discussions and contribute to the company's technology roadmap.

What You Must Have

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Strong experience in embedded software development using C/C++.
• Experience working with microcontrollers and embedded systems.
• Experience interfacing with sensors, actuators, motors, and communication protocols such as CAN, SPI, I2C, UART, or Ethernet.
• Understanding of real-time systems and embedded software architectures.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to debug complex hardware and software systems.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong communication skills.
• Fluency in English.

Bonus Points

• Experience with ROS/ROS 2 and robotic software architectures.
• Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
• Experience in motor control and actuator systems.
• Experience with soft robotics, continuum robots, or tendon-driven robotic systems.
• Experience designing or working with custom electronics and PCBs.
• Experience with Linux-based embedded systems.
• Familiarity with Python for testing, prototyping, and automation.

Why Join Us?

Join us in reinventing how robots can be integrated into society through safe, intelligent, and innovative robotic solutions.

At Embodied AI, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge soft robotics technologies and contribute directly to the development of robots that can safely interact with people and operate in complex real-world environments.

If you are a motivated engineer with a passion for robotics and technology, eager to take ownership of challenging technical problems and grow within a fast-paced robotics startup, we would love to hear from you.

Embodied AI is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.